NIOS Class 12 Exam Date 2024 Released for Theory and Practicals Exam

NIOS Class 12 Exam Date Sheet 2025 April Session: Theory and Practicals Exam Time Table

Edited By Manasvini Gupta | Updated on Dec 12, 2024 12:01 PM IST

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) will release the NIOS Class 12 date sheet for April exam in February 2025. The NIOS board will publish the NIOS 12th date sheet 2025 online through the official website, nios.ac.in.

As per previous year's data, the NIOS 12th practical exam 2025 for the April session is expected to be held in March, while the NIOS 12th theory exam 20255 will be held in April-May 2025. The NIOS exam dates 2025 will be released in a PDF format. It will include information such as subject name, exam dates, exam time, board and class details. Students can scroll through the article to learn more about the NIOS 12 exam date 2025.

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NIOS Class 12 Exam Date Sheet 2025 April Session: Theory and Practicals Exam Time Table

NIOS Class 12th Exam Dates 2025

Students are advised to visit the official website of the NIOS board, nios.ac.in to stay updated with the latest upcoming events and their dates. Below, we have provided a table for the students to help them keep track of the NIOS class 12th exam dates 2025.

NIOS Class 12th Exam Date 2025 (April Session)

Particulars	Tentative Dates
Practical timetable release date	February 2025
Theory timetable release date	March 2025
Practical admit card date	March 2025
Practical exam dates	April to May 2025
NIOS theory admit card release date	March 2025
NIOS theory exam dates	April to May 2025
NIOS result 2025	June 2025

NIOS Class 12th Exam Dates 2025 (October Session)

Particulars	Tentative Dates
Practical timetable release date	August 2025
Practical admit card date	September 2025
Practical exam dates	September to October 2025
Theory timetable release date	October 2025
NIOS theory admit card release date	October 2025
NIOS theory exam dates for 10th	October to November 2025
NIOS theory exam dates for 12th	October to November 2025
NIOS 12th result 2025	December 2025

How to Download NIOS 12th Date Sheet 2025 Online?

After the release of the NIOS 12th exam dates, students can download it online from the official website. Below, we have provided an instruction for the students to follow:

Visit the official website, nios.ac.in.
On the home page locate the 'Examination/Result' option.
After clicking on it, on a new page, the examination section of NIOS will open.
Go to the 'NIOS 12th date sheet 2025' link.
The NIOS date sheet 2025 Class 12 PDF file will be displayed on the screen.
Save and download the NIOS 12 exam date 2025 PDF for future reference.

NIOS Class 12 Exam Timing 2025

Students appearing for the NIOS 12th exam will get an extra 15 minutes for reading from 2:15 pm to 2:30 pm before the commencement of the examination. This additional time allows students to carefully examine and read the NIOS question paper without writing any answer during this period. As per the new NIOS 12th exam pattern, the examination will be conducted from 2:15 pm to 5:30 pm.

NIOS Class 12 Exam Date 2025 for April and October

The board publishes the NIOS 12th exam date twice a year, one for the April session examination and another for the October session examination. Below, we have provided tentative NIOS 12th exam dates using previous years’ data for students’ reference. We will update the table as soon as the official NIOS 12th exam date will be published by the board.

NIOS Class 12 Date Sheet 2025 (April Session)

Exam Date (Tentative)	Subjects
April 7, 2025	Veda Adhyayan, Early Childhood Care and Education, Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship
April 12, 2025	Urdu, Sanskrit, NatyaKala, Gender Studies
April 16, 2025	Hindi
April 21, 2025	Painting (Theory)
April 22, 2025	English
April 24, 2025	Physics, History, Library and Inform. Science, Environmental Science
April 29, 2025	Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, Military Studies
April 30, 2025	Home Science
May 2, 2025	Bengali/ Gujarati/ Punjabi/ Malayalam/ Odiya/ Arabic/ Persian/ Tamil/ Sindhi
May 3, 2025	Accountancy, Biology, Introduction to Law, Military History
May 5, 2025	Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Tourism
May 10, 2025	Mathematics, Bhartiya Darshan
May 14, 2025	Geography
May 15, 2025	Data Entry Operations
May 16, 2025	Psychology, Sanskrit Vyakaran
May 17, 2025	Business Studies, Sanskrit Sahitya
May 19, 2025	Economics
May 21, 2025	Food processing, Preservation of fruits and vegetables, Web designing and development, computer hardware assembly and main., Yog assistant
May 22, 2025	Housekeeping, data and entry operations, Web development, CRM domestic voice, Hotel front office operations, computer and office application, Catering management

NIOS 12th Practical Exam Date 2025 (April Session)

Exam Date (Tentative)	Practical subjects
March 13 to March 54, 2025	Home Science, Biology, Geography, Painting, Computer Science, Communication, Early Childhood Care and Education
March 16 to March 19, 2025	Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Physical Education and Yog, Data Entry Operations, Library and Information Science, Natyakala
March 20 to March 23, 2025	House Keeping, Catering Management, Food Processing, Hotel Front Office Operations, Preservation of fruits and vegetables, Web designing and development
March 24 to March 28, 2025	Computer and office applications, Data Entry Operations, Web Developments, IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software, Computer Hardware Assembly and Maintenance, Yog Assistant

NIOS 12th October Session Exam Dates 2025

Exam Date	Subjects	Time
October 24, 2025	Sanskrit, Early Childhood Care, and Education, Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
October 25, 2025	Urdu, Sanskrit Natyakala	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
October 27, 2025	Psychology, Sanskrit Sahitya	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
October 29, 2025	Home Science	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
October 30, 2025	Bengali, Tamil, Odiya, Gujarati, Punjabi, Arabic, Persian, Malayalam, Sindhi	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
October 31, 2025	English	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 4, 2025	Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Bhartia Darshan, Tourism	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 6, 2025	Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, Military Studies	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 7, 2025	Biology, Accountancy, Introduction to Law, Sanskrit Vyakaran, Military History	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 11, 2025	Hindi	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 13, 2025	Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Tourism	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 14, 2025	Painting	2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
November 19, 2025	Maths, Gender Studies	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 21, 2025	Business Studies, Bharatiya Darshan	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 25, 2025	Geography	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 26, 2025	Data Entry Operations (Th)	2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
November 27, 2025	House Keeping, Data Entry Operations, Web Development, CRM Domestic Voice, Catering Management, Hotel Front Office Operations, Computer and Office Applications	2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
November 28, 2025	Food Processing, Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables, Computer Hardware Assembly and Maintenance Web Designing and Development, Yog Assistant	2:30 pm to 4:30 pm 2:30 pm to 4 pm 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
November 29, 2025	Economics	2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

What after NIOS 12th Exam Date 2025?

After the release of NIOS 12th exam date 2025, students must immediately start preparing for the examination.
They must read the NIOS 12th syllabus and start their revision. It is important to learn about the marking scheme while preparing for the exam.
The NIOS 12th admit card will be released soon after the release of NIOS exam date. They will be able to download the admit card from the official website.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the passing marks required for NIOS 12th exam?

Students must score a minimum of 33% marks in each subject to pass NIOS 12th exam.

2. How many times can I take the NIOS exam?

Students can appear for the NIOS exam a maximum of 9 times during the NIOS admission period of 5 years.

3. From where can I download NIOS 12th date sheet?

Students can download the NIOS exam date sheet 2025 from the official website, nios.ac.in.

4. How can I download NIOS exam date 2024 class 12 science PDF?

The NIOS 12th date sheet for Science and other streams is released through a common PDF file. The PDF download link of the NIOS exam dates 2024 class 12 science has been provided in the article above. Alternatively, visit the official website at nios.ac.in to download the date sheet.

5. When will the NIOS conduct the class 12 examination 2024?

The institute started the NIOS 12th examination on October 22, 2024. The last date of the NIOS exam for class 12 was November 29, 2024.